Jennifer Jonsson
Jonsson, of Lakeland, holds bachelor's and master's degrees in public health from the University of Florida and describes herself as a local business leader. She was elected to the House in 2024 to succeed Melony Bell.
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Positions on the major issues
Compare with opponents →Each entry describes what the candidate has said or done, and what they say they will do, in neutral terms with sources. The chip shows how that relates to the statement voters rate in the matching tool.
Taxes & spending Strongly agrees· stated position
Her issues page calls for cutting taxes, reducing fees and making tax holidays permanent.
"Cut taxes, reduce fees, and make tax holidays permanent to combat skyrocketing inflation"
Property taxes Strongly agrees· based on record
Voted for HJR 203 to phase out non-school homestead property taxes; she did not vote in the HJR 1F roll call but was recorded as a yes afterward.
Immigration Strongly agrees· based on record
Voted for SB 2-C in the February 2025 special session, which created a State Board of Immigration Enforcement, required state and local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and added state penalties for people in the country illegally. Her site says state and local police should be allowed to deport people here illegally.
"deport illegal aliens and secure the border"
Guns Strongly disagrees· based on record
Voted for HB 759 (2025) and HB 133 (2026), which would lower the minimum age to buy a rifle or shotgun from 21 to 18; both passed the House and died in the Senate.
Environment & water Leans agree· stated position
Pledges to protect Florida's agriculture, environment and water quality.
"Protect Florida's agriculture industry, pristine environment and water quality"
No public position found on 13 issues
We searched campaign sites, questionnaires, interviews, votes and official actions and did not find a clear stance on: Property insurance, Housing affordability, Abortion, Health care, Education & school choice, Growth & development, Marijuana, Elections & voting, Crime & policing, Gender identity laws, Energy & utilities, Trump administration, Veterans. This is reported as unknown rather than guessed from party affiliation; these issues are excluded from this candidate's match score.
Other issues this candidate has raised
- Insurance fraud — Proposes an Insurance Fraud Task Force to root out corruption and lower rates.
- Fundraising — LkldNow reported Jonsson had raised $217,700 for re-election.
Record: votes, actions and documented facts
- Did not respond to the 2026 Vote411 questionnaire.